Locum Tenens Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Hickory, North Carolina
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology, Healthcare Nursing
Locum Tenens Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Job in Hickory, North Carolina
Experienced Cardiology Nurse Practitioners: join a collaborative inpatient cardiology team in Hickory, NC. This locum tenens advanced practice provider opportunity offers strong teamwork, a fast-paced clinical environment, and meaningful patient care in a welcoming North Carolina community.
Job DetailsPosition:
Locum Tenens Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
Location:
Hickory, North Carolina 28601
Start Date:
ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks, ongoing coverage needs
Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,270 - $3,870
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM and/or 7-on/7-off model with occasional weekends
Setting:
Inpatient cardiology
EMR:
Cerner experience required
Licensure:
Active North Carolina NP license and North Carolina DEA required
Certification: BLS required
Patient Volume:
Approximately 10-12 patient encounters per shift
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a cardiology APP, Nurse Practitioner, or in a comparable inpatient setting
- Previous locum tenens experience preferred
- Current active North Carolina Nurse Practitioner license
- Current North Carolina DEA
- Experience with Cerner EMR
- Ability to work independently while supporting a strong cardiology team
- BLS certification
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and patient care focus
- Complete inpatient cardiology rounding and consults
- Assist cardiologists with daily patient care needs
- Manage approximately 10-12 patient encounters per shift
- Document accurately and efficiently in Cerner
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the care team
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered cardiology care in an inpatient environment
- Support coverage needs with flexibility for weekday, 7-on/7-off, and occasional weekend shifts
- Competitive weekly pay for experienced cardiology advanced practice providers
- Flexible scheduling options in an inpatient cardiology setting
- Supportive, collaborative healthcare team
- Opportunity to work in Hickory, North Carolina, a scenic foothills community
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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